Alice Miller (golfer)
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Alice Miller (born May 15, 1956) is an American professional
golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...
er. She became a member of the
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in 1978 and won eight LPGA Tour events, including one major championship, during her career.


Amateur career

Miller was born in
Marysville, California Marysville is a city and the county seat of Yuba County, California, located in the Gold Country region of Northern California. As of the 2010 United States census, the population was 12,072, reflecting a decrease of 196 from the 12,268 counte ...
. She played on the Marysville HS golf team the first year that golf became coed. She was scouted by Arizona State golf coach. She attended
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and played on the 1975
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National Collegiate Championship team.


Professional career

Miller joined the
LPGA Tour The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekly ...
in 1978. Between 1983 and 1991 she won eight titles on the tour, including one major championship, the 1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore. She also had her highest finish on the money list that year, when she placed third. She served as president of the LPGA Tour in 1993. She retired from the LPGA Tour after the 1998 season.


Professional wins


LPGA Tour (8)

LPGA Tour playoff record (2–0)


Other (1)

*1985 Mazda Champions (with
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)


Major championships


Wins (1)


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Alice American female golfers Arizona State Sun Devils women's golfers LPGA Tour golfers Winners of LPGA major golf championships Golfers from California Sportspeople from Marysville, California 1956 births Living people 21st-century American women 20th-century American sportswomen